Teaching Musical Theatre: The Essential Handbook: 16 Ready-to-Go Lesson Plans to Build a Better Actor



Key features
- •A semester’s worth of cumulative lessons perfect for students age 7-14
- •Notes on how to introduce musical theatre concepts in a way kids will instantly absorb
- •Tips and tools on easy ways to transition between activities and lessons
- •A guide on how to plan a performance at the end of the semester
- •Useful reflection and journaling exercises after every lesson.
- •What is musical theatre? Students will explore the origin of musical theatre and the shows that have defined the genre.
- •Storytelling in Musicals. Students will learn about the “emotional staircase” and how it’s the basis of storytelling in musical theatre.
- •Music in Musicals. Students will develop an understanding of how music is used to convey character and emotion, and how that understanding can help strengthen and inform their acting choices.
- •Singing Musical Theatre. Students will develop an understanding of proper singing technique and how to use their voice to captivate an audience.
- •Dance and Movement. Students will learn how dance and movement contribute to musical storytelling and become familiar with basic choreography.
- •Acting the Song. Students will understand the importance of “acting a song” as opposed to just “performing a song”, and learn how to give nuanced, compelling performances.
- •And much more!
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Teaching Musical Theatre: The Essential Handbook: 16 Ready-to-Go Lesson Plans to Build a Better Actor
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